Sniper
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A sniper is an infantry specialist equipped with a high-precision weapon, typically a sniper rifle. Snipers engage targets from concealed positions or distances exceeding the detection capabilities of enemy personnel.
United Nations Space Command
With some exceptions, UNSC snipers are typically deployed as part of a two-person sniper-spotter team.
Snipers may carry specialist accessories on their combat armor, such as the Supplementary bandoleer, Semi-rigid, Special Applications Rifle (Anti-materiel), which enables the wearer to carry extra sniper rifle ammunition on their shoulder.
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Covenant
The Covenant commonly deployed Kig-Yar specialists in sniper roles, a tradition upheld by many of the hegemony's remnant groups.
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Notable snipers
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Gameplay
Halo Wars 2
UNSC Marine Corps snipers are a gameplay unit in Halo Wars 2.[1]
Sniper
- Info: Anti-Infantry, Very long range, Cloaked unit, Detects cloaked units
- Tier: 1
- Cost: Population 4, Supplies 135, Power 80
Sniper upgrade: Stanchion Sniper
- Info: Weapon upgrade, Increased damage
- Tier: 3
- Cost: Population 0, Supplies 400, Power 80
Gallery
A UNSC Marine Corps sniper-spotter team in Old Mombasa during the Battle of Earth in 2552.
List of appearances
- Halo: The Fall of Reach (First appearance)
- Halo: Combat Evolved
- Halo: The Flood
- Halo: First Strike
- Halo 2
- Halo: Ghosts of Onyx
- Believe
- Halo: Blood Line
- Halo: Reach
- Halo: Fall of Reach
- Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
- Halo: Escalation
- Halo: Last Light
- Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series
- Halo 5: Guardians
- Halo: Ground Command
- Halo Mythos
- Halo: Tales from Slipspace
- Halo Wars 2
